Restrictions OK
Jurisdiction Employment Relations Authority - Wellington
Reference No WA 7/09
Hearing date 23 Jan 2009
Determination date 23 January 2009
Member G J Wood
Representation L Haughan ; no attendance
Location Wellington
Parties Haughan v Designstore Ltd
Summary ARREARS OF WAGES – Applicant sought four weeks’ wages in lieu of notice period – Employment agreement provided for four weeks’ notice period – Applicant received one day’s notice – No appearance for respondent – In correspondence, respondent’s managing director accepted sum due but claimed unable to pay and respondent in liquidation – Authority found applicant entitled to four weeks’ wages, less one day, for unpaid notice period – Applicant entitled to filing fee - Senior graphic designer
Result Arrears of wages ($3,800)(notice period) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(filing fee)
Main Category Arrears
Statutes ERA Schedule 2 cl12
Number of Pages 2
PDF File Link: wa 7_09.pdf [pdf 13 KB]